In the realm of refreshing beverages, iced tea with grenadine stands as a delightful fusion of flavors. This tantalizing concoction, with its vibrant crimson hue, offers a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and refreshing notes. Whether you seek a thirst-quenching companion for a hot summer day or a flavorful addition to your next brunch gathering, iced tea with grenadine is sure to delight your taste buds and transport you to a world of pure refreshment.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
PERFECT ICED TEA
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 4m
Yield 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Hot-Brewed:
- Bring 8 cups water to a simmer; remove from the heat and add 3 tablespoons loose tea or 6 tea bags. Let steep about 4 minutes, until it's the strength you like. Strain loose tea with a fine-mesh sieve or remove the tea bags. Let cool, then transfer to a pitcher, cover and refrigerate.
- Cold-Brewed:
- Combine 8 cups cold water and 6 tablespoons loose tea or 10 tea bags in a pitcher. Cover and refrigerate 15 to 36 hours, until it's the strength you like. Strain loose tea with a fine-mesh sieve or remove the tea bags.
- Sweet Teas:
- Combine 3/4 cup each sugar and water in a saucepan and add 1 infuser, if desired. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves, then remove from the heat and let cool. Strain the infused syrup through a fine-mesh sieve (you'll get about 1 cup).
- Orange Add 6 strips zest
- Blackberries 1 cup
- Cinnamon 2 sticks
- Lavender 3 tablespoons dried
- Vanilla 1 halved bean
- Mint 3 sprigs
- Ginger 1 cup sliced
- Lemon 8 strips zest
- Nectarine 1 cup chopped
- Cucumber 2 cups chopped
HOMEMADE GRENADINE
You can buy grenadine, but after you make your own, you'll never go back to the store-bought version. Kids love it, especially when it's turned into a Shirley Temple by adding it to a lemon-lime soda. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar and pomegranate juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved; remove from heat. If desired, stir in lemon juice; cool. Cover and store in the refrigerator up to 4 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
RED ICED TEA
Iced tea with orange and lemon slices is one of Martha's favorite summer drinks.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add tea bags and steep for 4 to 6 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags. Add remaining 2 cups water. Refrigerate until cold, at least 1 hour.
- Fill a large pitcher with ice. Add orange and lemon slices and chilled tea. Pour into glasses with ice, and garnish with mint.
EASY ICED TEA
Make up a jug of refreshing iced tea to serve on summer days. With a subtle tea flavour, oranges, lemons and mint, it's an excellent alcohol-free party drink
Provided by Miriam Nice
Categories Drink
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Put the tea bags, sugar, honey and 1.5 litres water in a large jug. Leave to infuse for 10 mins, then remove and discard the tea bags. Chill until ready to serve.
- Stir in the lemon juice, lemon slices, orange slices and mint leaves. Fill the jug with plenty of ice and stir again.
- Fill tall glasses with ice and pour over the iced tea, then serve with extra honey to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 calories, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 11 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein
THE REAL LONG ISLAND ICED TEA
There are a few impostors out there that claim to be Long Island Iced Teas. In actuality, there is only one correct way to make a LIIT... and this is it!
Provided by Sledge
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Vodka Drinks Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and sour mix over ice; cover and shake. Pour cocktail into a Collins or hurricane glass; top with splash of cola for color. Garnish with a lemon slice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 3.3 mg, Sugar 21.3 g
ICED TEA WITH GRENADINE
A lovely way to have iced tea! Adapted from Everyday Italian. Take this to a picnic, or just take it out to the front porch!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large container, mix together the tea, lemon juice, and grenadine. Pour over ice when ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.2, Sodium 62.4, Carbohydrate 19.6, Sugar 9.5
ORANGE-GRENADINE ICED TEA
Make and share this Orange-Grenadine Iced Tea recipe from Food.com.
Provided by tggrr6624
Categories Beverages
Time 4m
Yield 2 glasses, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir the grenadine into the tea and pour this mixture over ice in 2 tall glasses. Add the carbonated water, if desired, and garnish with slices of lime.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.4, Sodium 10.7, Carbohydrate 13.9, Sugar 9.3
Tips:
- Use freshly brewed tea for the best flavor.
- Sweeten the tea to taste before adding the grenadine.
- Add a splash of lemon juice or lime juice for a tart flavor.
- Garnish the iced tea with a lemon or lime wedge, or a sprig of mint.
- For a refreshing summer drink, freeze some grenadine in ice cube trays and add them to the iced tea.
Conclusion:
Iced tea with grenadine is a refreshing and delicious drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a refreshing drink, give iced tea with grenadine a try. You won't be disappointed!
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